Matt Niskanen - NHL Profile

Born on: December 6, 1986
Birth place: Virginia, Minnesota, United States
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 1" (185 cm) | 203 lb (92 kg)

Drafted by: Dallas Stars, 1. round (#28 overall), in 2005 NHL Entry Draft

Regular Season NHL Stats

		Overall							Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			per Game			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Season	Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
2007‑08	Dallas Stars	21	78	7	19	26	36	22	20:29	16:00	2:17	2:11	5	2	0	0	0	13	6	0	4	1	18	8	0	4	1	30.8%	0.263	0.713	0.976	0.240	0.625	0.865	0.671	2.012	2.683	0.090	0.244	0.333	99	7.1%	47	62	0	0	0.00%
2008‑09	Dallas Stars	22	80	6	29	35	52	-11	19:58	15:31	2:33	1:52	4	2	0	0	0	21	8	0	6	2	25	10	0	6	2	28.6%	0.225	1.089	1.314	0.193	1.014	1.207	0.585	2.341	2.927	0.075	0.363	0.438	111	5.4%	87	64	0	0	0.00%
2009‑10	Dallas Stars	23	74	3	12	15	18	-15	18:15	15:07	2:56	0:11	3	0	0	2	0	6	6	0	0	0	9	6	0	2	0	40.0%	0.133	0.533	0.666	0.161	0.322	0.482	0.000	1.654	1.654	0.041	0.162	0.203	110	2.7%	113	70	0	0	0.00%
2010‑11	Dallas Stars	24	45	0	6	6	30	-1	15:44	13:21	2:07	0:14	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	2	4	0	2	0	66.7%	0.000	0.508	0.508	0.000	0.200	0.200	0.000	2.505	2.505	0.000	0.133	0.133	51	0.0%	97	51	0	0	0.00%
2010‑11	Pittsburgh Penguins	24	18	1	3	4	20	-2	18:30	16:33	0:59	0:58	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	25.0%	0.180	0.540	0.720	0.201	0.403	0.604	0.000	3.387	3.387	0.056	0.167	0.222	26	3.9%	25	15	0	0	0.00%
2011‑12	Pittsburgh Penguins	25	75	4	17	21	47	9	17:56	15:14	2:12	0:29	1	3	0	0	0	12	5	0	1	0	13	8	0	1	0	38.1%	0.178	0.758	0.937	0.053	0.630	0.683	1.083	1.805	2.888	0.053	0.227	0.280	118	3.4%	105	69	0	0	0.00%
2012‑13	Pittsburgh Penguins	26	40	4	10	14	12	4	20:21	17:13	2:00	1:07	4	0	0	2	0	8	2	0	1	1	12	2	0	3	1	14.3%	0.295	0.737	1.032	0.348	0.697	1.045	0.000	1.492	1.492	0.100	0.250	0.350	67	6.0%	49	47	0	0	0.00%
2013‑14	Pittsburgh Penguins	27	81	10	36	46	51	33	21:17	17:35	2:59	0:42	7	3	0	6	0	24	12	0	8	0	31	15	0	14	0	32.6%	0.348	1.252	1.600	0.295	1.011	1.306	0.742	2.970	3.712	0.123	0.444	0.568	162	6.2%	124	76	0	0	0.00%
2014‑15	Washington Capitals	28	82	4	27	31	47	7	22:21	19:00	1:03	2:17	2	2	0	0	0	18	8	1	4	1	20	10	1	4	1	32.3%	0.131	0.884	1.015	0.077	0.693	0.770	1.375	5.499	6.874	0.049	0.329	0.378	117	3.4%	143	106	0	0	0.00%
2015‑16	Washington Capitals	29	82	5	27	32	38	10	24:39	19:22	2:24	2:52	3	2	0	3	1	13	14	0	5	2	16	16	0	8	3	50.0%	0.148	0.801	0.949	0.113	0.491	0.604	0.606	4.240	4.846	0.061	0.329	0.390	150	3.3%	157	145	0	0	0.00%
2016‑17	Washington Capitals	30	78	5	34	39	32	20	22:10	17:47	1:47	2:35	4	1	0	2	0	25	8	1	9	2	29	9	1	11	2	23.1%	0.173	1.179	1.353	0.173	1.081	1.254	0.429	3.431	3.859	0.064	0.436	0.500	154	3.3%	147	93	0	0	0.00%
2017‑18	Washington Capitals	31	68	7	22	29	36	24	22:36	19:21	0:31	2:43	7	0	0	1	0	21	0	1	5	0	28	0	1	6	0	0.0%	0.273	0.859	1.132	0.319	0.957	1.276	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.103	0.324	0.426	120	5.8%	117	98	0	0	0.00%
2018‑19	Washington Capitals	32	80	8	17	25	41	-3	21:55	18:35	0:34	2:45	7	1	0	1	1	15	1	1	4	0	22	2	1	5	1	8.0%	0.274	0.581	0.855	0.282	0.605	0.887	1.302	1.302	2.605	0.100	0.213	0.313	143	5.6%	167	137	0	0	0.00%
2019‑20	Philadelphia Flyers	33	68	8	25	33	29	15	21:54	17:13	2:03	2:37	3	4	1	0	0	16	9	0	4	0	19	13	1	4	0	39.4%	0.322	1.007	1.329	0.154	0.820	0.973	1.721	3.873	5.594	0.118	0.368	0.485	126	6.4%	124	84	0	0	0.00%
	NHL Totals		949	72	284	356	489	112	20:54	17:09	1:56	1:48	51	20	1	17	2	196	84	4	53	9	247	104	5	70	11	29.2%	0.218	0.859	1.077	0.188	0.723	0.911	0.649	2.724	3.373	0.076	0.299	0.375	1554	4.6%	1502	1117	0	0	0.00%

Matt Niskanen Teammates - Most Games Played With - Regular Season

Matt Niskanen Locker Room: The top 100 players with whom Matt Niskanen has played the most regular season games during his NHL career (same team, same game).
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Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP
1	Brooks Orpik	497	21	Brenden Morrow	224	41	Jere Lehtinen	145	61	Fabian Brunnstr�m	94	81	Sean Couturier	68
2	Alexander Ovechkin	385	22	Lars Eller	224	42	Paul Martin	144	62	Michal Kempny	91	82	Ivan Provorov	68
3	Nicklas B�ckstr�m	381	23	Craig Adams	214	43	Jussi Jokinen	142	63	Daniel Winnik	88	83	Claude Giroux	68
4	Evgeny Kuznetsov	379	24	Mike Modano	212	44	Chandler Stephenson	131	64	Troy Brouwer	82	84	Robert Bortuzzo	67
5	James Neal	372	25	Brett Connolly	206	45	Kristopher Letang	130	65	Joel Ward	82	85	Dustin Jeffrey	66
6	John Carlson	353	26	Chris Kunitz	203	46	Brooks Laich	126	66	Taylor Chorney	81	86	James van Riemsdyk	65
7	Tom Wilson	352	27	Krys Barch	195	47	Matt Cooke	124	67	Niklas Hagman	78	87	Travis Konecny	65
8	Andre Burakovsky	320	28	Marty Turco	178	48	Sidney Crosby	124	68	Olli M��tt�	77	88	Antti Miettinen	65
9	Dmitry Orlov	308	29	Brad Richards	177	49	Brandon Sutter	121	69	Eric Fehr	75	89	Jeff Halpern	64
10	Braden Holtby	302	30	Pascal Dupuis	172	50	Karlis Skrastins	115	70	Stu Barnes	75	90	Arron Asham	64
11	T.J. Oshie	274	31	Deryk Engelland	169	51	Brian Sutherby	115	71	Steve Sullivan	75	91	Darryl Sydor	63
12	Stephane Robidas	266	32	Nate Schmidt	167	52	Devante Smith-Pelly	113	72	Philipp Grubauer	74	92	Nic Dowd	63
13	Trevor Daley	266	33	Marc-Andre Fleury	167	53	Tyler Kennedy	109	73	Simon Despres	74	93	Mattias Norstr�m	62
14	Loui Eriksson	263	34	Toby Petersen	166	54	Jamie Benn	109	74	Zbynek Mich�lek	74	94	Tyler Pitlick	62
15	Jay Beagle	261	35	Jason Chimera	159	55	Tanner Glass	106	75	Jordan Staal	72	95	Justin Braun	61
16	Mike Ribeiro	256	36	Jakub Vrana	159	56	Tom Wandell	98	76	Mike Green	72	96	Travis Boyd	60
17	Steve Ott	242	37	Justin Williams	159	57	Michael Latta	96	77	Madison Bowey	69	97	Michael Raffl	58
18	Karl Alzner	242	38	Mark Fistric	155	58	Chris Conner	96	78	Travis Sanheim	68	98	Jeff Woywitka	55
19	Niklas Grossman	242	39	Evgeni Malkin	151	59	Joel Lundqvist	95	79	Jakub Vor�cek	68	99	Sergei Zubov	54
20	Marcus Johansson	234	40	Joe Vitale	147	60	Christian Djoos	94	80	Kevin Hayes	68	100	Joel Farabee	52

Playoff NHL Stats

		Overall							Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			per Game			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Season	Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
2007‑08	Dallas Stars	21	16	0	3	3	10	-2	16:23	13:19	1:49	1:14	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	0.0%	0.000	0.686	0.686	0.000	0.845	0.845	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.188	0.188	17	0.0%	11	13	0	0	0.00%
2010‑11	Pittsburgh Penguins	24	7	0	1	1	0	-3	12:58	11:21	1:27	0:09	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.660	0.660	0.000	0.755	0.755	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.143	0.143	5	0.0%	7	4	0	0	0.00%
2011‑12	Pittsburgh Penguins	25	4	1	2	3	6	2	18:31	14:59	3:11	0:20	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	33.3%	0.810	1.620	2.430	0.000	2.001	2.001	4.712	0.000	4.712	0.250	0.500	0.750	8	12.5%	5	8	0	0	0.00%
2012‑13	Pittsburgh Penguins	26	15	0	2	2	11	-4	18:54	17:17	1:10	0:27	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.423	0.423	0.000	0.463	0.463	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.133	0.133	17	0.0%	16	15	0	0	0.00%
2013‑14	Pittsburgh Penguins	27	13	2	7	9	8	-2	19:53	16:16	3:26	0:10	0	2	0	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	3	6	0	1	0	66.7%	0.464	1.624	2.088	0.000	0.850	0.850	2.688	5.375	8.063	0.154	0.538	0.692	24	8.3%	29	7	0	0	0.00%
2014‑15	Washington Capitals	28	14	0	4	4	0	-2	23:47	20:55	0:58	1:53	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	0.721	0.721	0.000	0.819	0.819	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.286	0.286	22	0.0%	35	27	0	0	0.00%
2015‑16	Washington Capitals	29	12	0	3	3	6	3	26:32	21:15	2:01	3:14	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	0.565	0.565	0.000	0.706	0.706	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.250	0.250	17	0.0%	38	27	0	0	0.00%
2016‑17	Washington Capitals	30	13	1	3	4	19	0	22:39	19:42	0:57	1:59	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	50.0%	0.204	0.611	0.815	0.000	0.469	0.469	4.794	4.794	9.587	0.077	0.231	0.308	24	4.2%	45	16	0	0	0.00%
2017‑18	Washington Capitals	31	24	1	8	9	8	6	25:22	21:51	0:24	3:06	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.099	0.788	0.887	0.114	0.915	1.029	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.042	0.333	0.375	32	3.1%	47	57	0	0	0.00%
2018‑19	Washington Capitals	32	7	0	2	2	0	0	24:44	20:07	0:50	3:46	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.693	0.693	0.000	0.852	0.852	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.286	0.286	7	0.0%	21	16	0	0	0.00%
2019‑20	Philadelphia Flyers	33	15	1	1	2	6	0	23:03	18:00	2:01	3:02	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.173	0.173	0.347	0.222	0.222	0.444	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.067	0.067	0.133	11	9.1%	30	30	0	0	0.00%
	NHL Totals		140	6	36	42	74	-2	21:44	18:18	1:30	1:55	2	4	0	0	0	31	5	0	5	1	33	9	0	5	1	21.4%	0.118	0.710	0.828	0.047	0.726	0.772	1.137	1.421	2.559	0.043	0.257	0.300	184	3.3%	284	220	0	0	0.00%

Matt Niskanen Teammates - Most Games Played With - Playoffs

Matt Niskanen Locker Room: The top 100 players with whom Matt Niskanen has played the most playoff games during his NHL career (same team, same game).
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Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP	Rk	Name	GP
1	Brooks Orpik	92	21	Evgeni Malkin	32	41	Stephane Robidas	16	61	Travis Konecny	15	81	Tanner Glass	13
2	Evgeny Kuznetsov	70	22	Sidney Crosby	31	42	Mike Modano	16	62	Nate Thompson	15	82	Nicolas Aube-Kubel	13
3	John Carlson	70	23	Brenden Morrow	30	43	Mattias Norstr�m	16	63	Justin Braun	15	83	Mike Richards	12
4	Alexander Ovechkin	70	24	Chandler Stephenson	30	44	Niklas Hagman	16	64	Jarome Iginla	15	84	Jere Lehtinen	12
5	Braden Holtby	68	25	Jakub Vrana	30	45	Trevor Daley	16	65	Sean Couturier	14	85	Zbynek Mich�lek	11
6	Tom Wilson	66	26	Marc-Andre Fleury	29	46	Joel Lundqvist	16	66	Scott Laughton	14	86	James van Riemsdyk	11
7	Nicklas B�ckstr�m	66	27	Brandon Sutter	28	47	Alex Chiasson	16	67	Tim Gleason	14	87	Deryk Engelland	11
8	Jay Beagle	62	28	Devante Smith-Pelly	27	48	Loui Eriksson	16	68	Joel Ward	14	88	Robert H�gg	11
9	Andre Burakovsky	56	29	Pascal Dupuis	26	49	Mike Ribeiro	16	69	Brooks Laich	14	89	Joel Farabee	11
10	Dmitry Orlov	55	30	Jason Chimera	26	50	Marty Turco	16	70	Toby Petersen	14	90	Jordan Staal	11
11	T.J. Oshie	53	31	Christian Djoos	25	51	Niklas Grossman	16	71	Derek Grant	14	91	Tomas Vokoun	11
12	Lars Eller	44	32	Justin Williams	25	52	Brad Richards	16	72	Troy Brouwer	14	92	Curtis Glencross	10
13	Kristopher Letang	39	33	Daniel Winnik	25	53	Steve Ott	16	73	Jakub Vor�cek	14	93	Marcel Goc	9
14	Marcus Johansson	39	34	Michal Kempny	24	54	Tyler Pitlick	15	74	Mike Green	14	94	Stu Barnes	9
15	Craig Adams	38	35	Nate Schmidt	21	55	Claude Giroux	15	75	Olli M��tt�	13	95	Sergei Zubov	9
16	Chris Kunitz	38	36	Jussi Jokinen	21	56	Ivan Provorov	15	76	Rob Scuderi	13	96	Robert Bortuzzo	8
17	Brett Connolly	38	37	Joe Vitale	21	57	Doug Murray	15	77	Kevin Shattenkirk	13	97	Arron Asham	8
18	Paul Martin	36	38	Tyler Kennedy	20	58	Philippe Myers	15	78	Carter Hart	13	98	Chris Conner	8
19	James Neal	36	39	Matt Cooke	19	59	Kevin Hayes	15	79	Lee Stempniak	13	99	Mark Eaton	8
20	Karl Alzner	33	40	Beau Bennett	18	60	Travis Sanheim	15	80	Antti Miettinen	13	100	Brian Gibbons	8